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Insurance claim - help needed
Ok, need your thoughts. I've registered a claim with my insurance company for my wifes wedding ring which she lost at work. I just received the valuation from them and its much lower than I expected. I have done a lot of searching on the internet and can't find a ring of the same gold (rose gold) and quality (18ct) for…
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Content VS Building insurance
I own a top floor flat, because it is currently empty i have cancelled my content insurance. I have just been contacted by the caretaker at the flats to say that they have been contacted by the flat below mine as water was coming through the light fitting in their house. I visited the flat on Sat (it is now tuesday) and…
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Travel Insurance to US for 75+ or US medical cover??
Hi, I'm trying to get quotes for My mum ( 75Yrs) to visit the US for about 3 months. I'm being quoted anything up to £2000, but have just found 1 quote for £449 which includes pre existing medical conditons and will cover a trip of 113 days, this seems to be good to be true!?? I'm wondering if anyone out there has any tips…
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Travel insurance recommendations
I am about to book a holiday and am wanting to purchase a travel insurance policy. There will be three adults and one child. I am looking for some recommendations as to who is good/not good. Obviously, I will look at the various policies on offer, but am just looking for recommendations on how good they are if you have to…
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insuremore.co.uk - are they any good?
found this company for a childs single trip travel policy and its a great quote but not heard of them. before i book any one heard of them or had any problems with them? there underwriter is ETI International Travel Protection Thanks in advance xxx
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RAC. cancellation?
Hi, got myself a problem with paying twice for something! In december last year i signed up to rac for basic (not homestart or the one where they take u home) cover (£11something a month), with a 12 month contract. 6 months later, my car insurance is due, they are offering aa full cover for £60 extra, so £60 less for the…
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Travel Insurance for teenager
Hi. I have travel insurance for myself through my bank account but this does not cover my daughter (15) who will be travelling with me to New Zealand over Christmas. I don't think I can amend the cover I have (but will check). Any recommendations re. a travel policy that will just cover her welcomed please. Thanks
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Beware MoreThan's Duplicate you NCD to your partner offer.
Subtitle - Why Insurance Companies are not my favourite people; No 2. A while ago, I transferred my car insurance to More Than. One of their special benefits is that they will duplicate my full NCD onto my wife's insurance whatever level of NCD she has. Well, they will until you ask them to do it. She had an accident in…
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Beware Tesco's Named Driver NCD.
Subtitle - Why Insurance Companies are not my favourite people; No 1. Two years ago, I paid extra on my insurance to add my daughter to my insurance as a Named Driver. This was with Tesco and you will probably have seen their advertising about how a Named Driver can build up a No Claim Discount ready for when they take out…
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Life insurance/savings
I was wondering if anyone knew of any life insurance plans that you can cash in as savings if you dont pass away with in the time you have had it for. My mother had some sort of indownment policy years ago which paid out at the end of a certain amount of years. The cash was then given to me and my sister to pay towards our…
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Contents Insurance
Hi I recently moved in to a new build property last week. I already have House Insurance which was arranged through the housing company we bought through but no contents insurance. Is there any guide on MSE about just contents insurance as I couldnt find any info? No idea how much I should be paying for this or where to…
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Cooling Off Period?
Hi, I bought an insurance policy through insurastore.com as it was cheaper than the insurance supplied by my self storage Company. This was last Wednesday, the insurance came into force yesterday (Saturday). Long story but anyway now I don't need it. In the T & Cs it says you can't cancel within 28 days, but I was sure…
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Insurance Claim -- Water Damage -- SolarpowerUK Hot Water Installation
Sunday 24th May 2009 ---- HELP PLEASE We are in a real quandry over a water damage claim. Solar Hot Water Installation: It was 'completed' Good Friday 2:30. By Easter Monday water coming thro 2 ceilings. Ball valve was stuck and Overflow had been installed ABOVE this. Admitted mistake by company compounded by the ball…
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been away - what have i missed?!?!
been away from the board for a month or two, as i'm sure followers of my money-saving posts will have noticed;) Anyway what have i missed? had a quick scan and i can't see Tinkerbell getting back on the mysterious renewal documents. And who's this pedro character????
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protected NCB question
this may be an obvious question, but I can't find the answer anywhere. I quote from the switcover website (just because I can find it) "Protecting your No Claims Discount means you can make one claim in one year or two claims in a three year period, and your No Claims Discount will not be lost" Are these guideline the same…
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travel insurance when you have been first diagnosed with asthma 'aged 50 and over'
My travel insurance company have just stuck on an additional premium for my travel insurance because I was diagnosed with asthma when 'aged 50 and over'. They seem to be classifying asthma diagnosed at that age as 'chronic airways disease'. I've had an annual policy for years and this is the first time they've done this.…
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Stolen computers
I am getting a stolen laptop and desktop replaced from powerplay. The desktop was custom made and laptop was dell. Do they just match the specs, or match the price you bought it for? Also, is it likely that they will give you a pc with lower specs than you had? The dell is about 5 years old and the pc is about 4 years old.…
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Home Contents - Flat Roofs
I live in a purpose built, self contained flat. I have lived their since it was built in 2007. It's a standard brick and concrete construction. I have eight years no claims discount and I'm clean as a whistle. I live on the second floor, part of the pent house sits above me, but the building has a 100% flat roof…
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Is confused.com broken for everyone or just me?
Hi, For the last week I've been trying to create home insurance quotes on confused.com. However, when I get to the page where you select your occupation, both the list boxes are blank, whatever I type. I've tried with IE8 (Vista), Firefox 3 (Vista), IE8 (Win 7 RC), IE6 (XP) and still nothing. I even tried it with fake…
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Travel insurance claim
I've recently returned from a holiday, on which I had to visit a doctor. I sent the claim and doctor's surgery receipt to my travel insurance company. They've written back requesting a medical report from the treating doctor to confirm what condition I was treated for, which I don't have, and a description of illness to be…